There are 20 patients waiting on trolleys at University Hospital Kerry today.
That’s according to figures from the Irish Nurses’ and Midwives’ Organisation.
They show there are 13 patients waiting on a trolley in UHK’s emergency department, while a further seven people are waiting on trolleys in wards.
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Nationally, there are 354 people waiting on trolleys in hospitals today.
University Hospital Limerick is the worst affected by overcrowding with 75 people waiting on trolleys there.
